The Expert's Guide to Handgun Marksmanship
For Self-Defense, Target Shooting, and Hunting
Published on 10. February 2015
160 pages
978-1-62914-940-0 (ISBN)
Description
For self-defense with a handgun, target shooting, or hunting, this new book is a must read! The expertise of the world's leading handgun experts-Charles Askins, Jr., Jeff Cooper, Julian S. Hatcher, Jack O'Connor, William Reichenbach, plus excerpts from US Army Field Manuals-is brought together for the first time in this convenient pocket-sized edition-everything you need to know to improve upon your handgun marksmanship skills.
This informative, 160-page, fact-filled book is guaranteed to improve your handgun accuracy.
Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for hunters and firearms enthusiasts. We publish books about shotguns, rifles, handguns, target shooting, gun collecting, self-defense, archery, ammunition, knives, gunsmithing, gun repair, and wilderness survival. We publish books on deer hunting, big game hunting, small game hunting, wing shooting, turkey hunting, deer stands, duck blinds, bowhunting, wing shooting, hunting dogs, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.
This informative, 160-page, fact-filled book is guaranteed to improve your handgun accuracy.
Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for hunters and firearms enthusiasts. We publish books about shotguns, rifles, handguns, target shooting, gun collecting, self-defense, archery, ammunition, knives, gunsmithing, gun repair, and wilderness survival. We publish books on deer hunting, big game hunting, small game hunting, wing shooting, turkey hunting, deer stands, duck blinds, bowhunting, wing shooting, hunting dogs, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.
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03/2015
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Jim Casada is a veteran outdoor writer who has written, edited or contributed to more than forty books. He writes three newspaper columns each week and serves as a columnist for several magazines, including Sporting Classics, Mossy Oak's Hunting the Country, Turkey Turkey Hunting and Predator Xtreme. His articles on turkey and deer hunting, fly fishing, sporting literature, natural history and game cookery regularly appear in national magazines. Together with his wife, Ann, he has written or been a major contributor to a number of cookbooks, includingWild Bounty, The Complete Venison Cookbook, Wild Fare Wise Words, The Ultimate Venison Cookbook and Backyard Grilling.
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Introduction
- I Handgun Basics
- Revolver vs. Automatic Pistol
- Beginning with a Handgun
- Hints to Beginners
- The First Training
- Hold
- II Positions For Handgun Shooting
- Stance
- Grip Stance and Position
- Pistol Marksmanship Training
- III Striving For Accuracy
- Expert Handgun Shooting
- Trigger Control
- Sight Alignment
- Kicking Handguns
- Hunting Sights
- IV Hunting with the Handgun
- Hunting with the Handgun
- Hunting with the Handgun
- Contributor Biographies
- Select Bibliography
- About the Author
